Kärcher FC 5 User Manual

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Rollers are blocked.
 Remove rollers and check if an ob-
ject is blocking rollers.
See "Cleaning the rollers".
Rollers are too dry.
 Moisten rollers with 1,7 oz (0.05 l) of
water in storage station.
See „Start working“.
There are parts (e.g. stones or splin-
ters).
 Remove suction head lid and clean
the suction head.
See Chapter "Cleaning the suction
head".
The suction ducts and slits on the suc-
tion head are blocked.
 Remove suction head lid and clean
the suction head.
See Chapter "Cleaning the suction
head".
Waste water tank is overfilled.
 Empty waste water tank.
See Chapter "Cleaning the waste
water tank".
Waste water tank does not fit properly.
 Check whether cover is secure on
waste water tank.
See Chapter "Cleaning the waste
water tank".
Separator is blocked.
 Remove cover from waste water
tank and clean separator.
See Chapter "Cleaning the waste
water tank".
The filter net of the waste water tank
separator was damaged during clean-
ing.
 Replace separator.
Detergent used was not effective or im-
properly used.
 Only use detergents approved by
KÄRCHER.
See chapter "Using detergents".
 Follow the manufacturer's dosage
instructions.
Initial moistening of rollers.
 Completely moisten rollers.
ATTENTION
Do not remove handle from the device
once assembled.
The handle may only be removed if
shipping service purposes.
 Insert screwdriver at a 90 degree
angle in small opening at rear of de-
vice and simultaneously pull handle
up until it slides off.
ATTENTION
Please ensure cord between body and
handle are not damaged.
Rollers do not turn
Loud rattling when powered on
Noise in suction head
Suction power decreases
Appliance leaking waste water
Streaks on floor
Removing handle from device

Kärcher FC 5 Specifications

General

Power source	AC
AC input voltage	220-240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz
Maximum input power	460 W
Type	Cylinder vacuum
Product type	Upright vacuum
Cleaning type	Wet
Dust capacity	0.2 L
Product color	White
Dust container type	Bagless
Liquid tank capacity	0.4 L
Removable handheld vacuum	-
International Protection (IP) code	IPX4
Proper use	Home
Cleaning surfaces	Hard floor
Dirt separating method	Aqua filtering
Surface coverage per tank	60 m²
Working width (standard brush)	300 mm

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	320 mm
Width	270 mm
Height	1220 mm
Weight	5000 g